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R295 CAY

1998 Ldv Convoy

White Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Oct 2013
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

68,949 mi
Last recorded68,949 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2012
Typical for 1998 Ldv Convoy93,117 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR295 CAY
MakeLdv
ModelConvoy
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2012 68,949 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2012 68,947 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

batteries insecure

Fail 28 Jul 2010 68,698 miles

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Battery insecure

Nearside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Offside Front Lower Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Oil leak

Pass 10 Jul 2009 61,866 miles

3 child seats in vehicle, unable to check belts

Battery insecure

Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Seat belt slight fluffing or fraying (5.1.B.3b)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.1b)

exhaust silencer mount loose but exhaust secure

oil warning light on

Fail 10 Jul 2009 61,866 miles

Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged affecting the rear view (6.6.1b)

Rear Additional braking device has inadequate clearance between other components (3.6.I.2)

3 child seats in vehicle, unable to check belts

Battery insecure

Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Seat belt slight fluffing or fraying (5.1.B.3b)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.1b)

exhaust silencer mount loose but exhaust secure

oil warning light on

Pass 26 Jul 2008 57,063 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2008 57,063 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn rubber bush (2.6.4)

Battery insecure

Pass 5 Jul 2007 50,137 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn rubber bush (2.6.4)

Pass 4 Jul 2006 46,159 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn rubber bush (2.6.4)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1e)

How Reliable is the Ldv Convoy?

Based on 522,399 MOT tests across 52,120 vehicles.

64.1%
Pass Rate
4,907
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
52,120
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 29,934
Brake pipe excessively corroded 28,643
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 27,199
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 20,370
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 20,184
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R295 CAY is a 1998 Ldv Convoy in White with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 1998 Ldv Convoy models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.8% with a typical mileage of 93,117 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Ldv Convoy fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 29,934 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R295 CAY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ldv Convoy typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 28 years old, this Ldv Convoy is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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R295 CAY is a 1998 Ldv Convoy, first registered on 15 May 1998.

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